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Our Masters' Voices The Language and Body Language of Politics

Paperback • 1984 • English • 1. edition

Our Masters' Voices The Language and Body Language of Politics

By John Maxwell Atkinson

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About the book

First published in 1984. For those who have heard Max Atkinson expounding his theses about the nature of stimulus and response for political speakers seeking applause, have their political lives transformed. They cannot go to a public meeting without listening for the anti­theses and the triads that, when properly delivered, guarantee applause and, in the right circumstances, television coverage. Oratory is an ancient art. Demosthenes, Cicero and Quintillian offered instruction in the art of hol...Show more

Narrative theme: Politics
Social theory
Political structure and processes

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ISBN

9780415018753

Publisher

Psychology Press

Published year

1984

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Our Masters' Voices The Language and Body Language of Politics

Format

Paperback

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